The Palos Verdes Peninsula (Palos Verdes (Spanish for 'Green Sticks')) [1] is a peninsular subregion of the Los Angeles metropolitan area, located within southwestern Los Angeles County, California.

20 hours ago · George F Canyon Nature Center, 27305 Palos Verdes Drive East, RHE. 10:30 a.m.-noon. 310-541-7613, pvplc.org. Nature Club for Kids: Birds. Presented by Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy.

2 days ago · The Palos Verdes Peninsula is known for its frequent landslides. A coastal community in Southern California is shifting downslope -- and closer to the Pacific Ocean -- at a rapid rate, according ...

Rancho Palos Verdes sits atop the bluffs of the Palos Verdes Peninsula, neighboring three other cities in the Palos Verdes Hills, namely Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills, and Rolling Hills Estates. It is known for its extensive nature preserves and hiking trails, and its school district, as well as high property values.

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Aug 25, 2022 · From hiking to checking out local attractions and sampling delicious food, there are many great things to do in Palos Verdes, California.

Jan 31, 2025 · Analysis of data from NASA radar aboard an airplane shows that the decades-old active landslide area on the Palos Verdes Peninsula has expanded. Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California used data from an airborne radar to measure the movement of the slow-moving landslides on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in Los ...

Sep 9, 2024 · Rancho Palos Verdes has been under a local state of emergency since October 2023, and natural gas service was shut off in Portuguese Bend on July 29. And law enforcement has stepped up patrols...

In 1913, Frank A. Vanderlip, president of the National Bank of New York, purchased the 16,000-acre Palos Verdes Peninsula with a vision to develop the “most fashionable and exclusive residential colony” in the nation.

It's an oasis of greenery in a Los Angeles region dominated by concrete and asphalt; it features horse trails, ocean cliffs, tidepools, Eucalyptus trees, and nature walks. The Palos Verdes Peninsula was once part of enormous ranchos owned by Dominguez and Sepulveda.